Beach Morning-glory Ipomoea imperati and Railroad Vine Ipomoea pes-caprae subsp. brasiliensis
EDIS, 2018 Two species of Ipomoea are found in coastal beach plant communities of the Florida Panhandle; beach morning-glory (Ipomoea imperati) and railroad vine (Ipomoea pes-caprae subsp. brasiliensis).
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Seaside Goldenrod, Solidago sempervirens
EDIS, 2018 Seaside goldenrod is highly tolerant of both saline soils and salt spray and is usually found on beach dunes, tidal marshes, and disturbed areas throughout coastal areas from Mexico North to Maine and on islands in the Bahamas.
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Sandhill Milikweed, Asclepias humistrata
EDIS, 2018 Sandhill milkweed is scattered on backdunes, in sandhills, and often in disturbed areas, such as mowed roadsides. It has a range in Florida south to Lake Okeechobee and also occurs in coastal southeast states west to Louisiana and northeast to North ...
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Journal of Marine Science and Engineering, 2023 Coastal dune restoration projects are increasingly seen as a means of protecting the coast against storms, especially with the use of natural (plants), artificial (geotextile tube cores) and hybrid (plants and geotextile tube) elements.
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Intraspecific competition in common coastal dune grasses overshadows facilitation on the dune face
Restoration Ecology, 2023 Restoration of degraded dunes through revegetation of native dune building species is critical to preserve multiple ecosystem services (i.e., coastal protection, habitat).
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Soil-Driven Coupling of Plant Community Functional Traits and Diversity in Desert-Oasis Transition Zone. [PDF]
Plants (Basel)Understanding the relationships between diversity and functional traits in plant communities is essential for elucidating ecosystem functions, forecasting community succession, and informing ecological restoration efforts in arid regions.
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Initial Plant Growth in Sand Mine Spoil Amended with Peat Moss and Fertilizer Under Greenhouse Conditions: Potential Species for Use in Reclamation [PDF]
, 2012 The Great Lakes Basin exhibits the largest collection of freshwater sand dunes in the world. Sand dunes are ecologically important and support a unique assemblage of flora and fauna. Sand dunes are also economically valuable. However, when sand dunes are
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Sand Live Oak, Quercus geminata
EDIS, 2018 Sand live oak is found throughout northern Florida, more broadly west to Louisiana, and northeast to North Carolina. It is found in beach dunes, backdunes, sandhills, coastal areas, and inland areas with deep sandy soils.
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Soil microbial communities in restored and unrestored coastal dune ecosystems in California [PDF]
, 2020 Most restoration projects involving invasive plant eradication tend to focus on plant removal with little consideration given to how these invasives change soil microbial communities.
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Seeing right through it: X-ray analyses of <i>Uniola paniculata</i> L. spikelets reveal seed production patterns across a wide spatial distribution. [PDF]
AoB PlantsCoastal dunes represent globally important ecosystems heavily impacted by human activities and requiring nature-based restoration solutions. Plants with dune building and stabilizing traits typically represent the dominant vegetation.
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